Working at Swatch
Swatch doesn’t follow culture. We create it.
Since 1983, Swatch has challenged convention, celebrated creativity and turned watchmaking into a cultural phenomenon. From the worldwide success of MoonSwatch, Bioceramic Scuba Fifty Fathoms and Audemars Piguet x Swatch Royal Pop collections, to collaborations that captivate collectors, watch enthusiasts and the style conscious alike, Swatch continues to create excitement and spark conversations that reinforces Swatch's position as one of the most influential and talked about brands in the industry.
Role Overview
Your mission
You will support the Store Manager in several tasks such as coaching, inspiring and motivating your team to achieve sales targets. As the brand's first ambassador, you will embody the Swatch/Flik-Flak values and guarantee the highest standards of welcome and customer experience.
Your responsibilities:
Sales :
- Advice on and sale of products presented in the shop
- Interest in different brands and products
- Quality of welcome, service and merchandise presentation
- Customer acquisition and loyalty
- Appearance of shop and products displayed (windows, counters and furniture)
- Assisting other sales staff during sales (service, gift-wrapping, etc.)
- Contribute to the achievement of shop objectives
- Achievement of personal objectives (defined by Store Manager) and contribution to shop objectives
Replacing the Store Manager :
Administrative tasks, in the Store Manager's absence or at his request:
- Customer orders
- Control of deliveries
- Make sure there is enough material (bags, gift boxes, batteries, etc.)
- Communication with head office (parameter, E-Mail, telephone if there are special customer requests after agreement or if requested by the Store Manager)
Manage the team in the Store Manager's absence or at his request:
- Integrate and train each new employee in the field
- Transmit to the team a passion for brand development, customer service and respect for Swatch values.
- Support staff in acquiring skills and reflexes in the field (selling skills, products, visual merchandising)
- Organize all shop tasks to optimize customer service
- Assist the manager in his or her mission to develop sales, supervise the team and run the shop.
- Lead individual time
- Listen to each member of staff (their confirmed successes and difficulties encountered) to develop individual and mutual confidence.
Collaboration with the Store Manager:
- Transfer important information to Store Manager regarding daily business
- Keep Store Manager informed about employees
- Manage the store according to Store Manager directives
- Open communication with the Store Manager
- Carry out any other tasks requested by the Store Managerr, such as: inventory, restocking, new product information, monitoring attendance schedules, various administrative tasks, etc.
Other tasks:
- Participation in events and training sessions
- Active participation in team meetings
- Cleaning and tidying the Store
- Compliance with rules and regulations (Dresscode, etc.)
Reporting process:
N + 1: Store Manager
N + 2: Brand Manager
Job type : Full time, permanent contract
Salary: An attractive salary package including extra-legal benefits
- Hospital insurance
- Meal vouchers
- Ecocheques
- Mobility travel reimbursements
Working hours :
- Available on weekends
- Daytime work
- Evening work
- Work on public holidays
Additional compensation :
- 13th month
- Commissions
Job description
Swatch embraces the values that coexist in the worlds of art, design, fashion and technology; and lends to them its own spark of creativity. Thus, Swatch is considered a canvas upon which a myriad of expressions have been applied. Cutting edge style, trend setting looks and technology friendly accents have all added to the amazement of owning a Swatch.
We are seeking an experienced, Assistant Store Manager to provide leadership in our Swatch Store. The ideal candidate would have previous management experience with a strong focus on driving sales, and delivering customer service skills.